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Females tend to prefer genetically similar mates in an island population of house sparrows

BACKGROUND: It is often proposed that females should select genetically dissimilar mates to maximize offspring genetic diversity and avoid inbreeding. Several recent studies have provided mixed evidence, however, and in some instances females seem to prefer genetically similar males. A preference fo...

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Main Authors: Bichet, Coraline, Penn, Dustin J, Moodley, Yoshan, Dunoyer, Luc, Cellier-Holzem, Elise, Belvalette, Marie, Grégoire, Arnaud, Garnier, Stéphane, Sorci, Gabriele
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3984696/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24621140
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-14-47
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